AILA

Please join the American Indian Library Association as it presents the
2008 awards for Best Native American Picture Book, Best Middle School
Book, and Best Young Adult Book to this year's recipients, all of whom
will be present at the awards ceremony.

ASCLA

FTRF

Following the IFC/FTRF Issues Briefing Session (3:00-4:30 p.m. next door in room 201 D), please join other FTRF members for a reception to meet, greet, and mingle! Refreshments will be served. Not an FTRF member? You can join on the FTRF website or at the door.

RSVP to ftrf@ala.org or call (800) 545-2433 x4226.

GLBTRT

A taco bar and drinks will be provided. While we'll ask for donations at the door, there is no charge to attend the social. All members and friends of GLBTRT are welcome to attend. Join us to network with friends and co-workers at our annual social, held offsite. Food and drinks, and great conversation.

To celebrate the California Supreme Court striking down the ban on same-sex marriage, we're working on a wedding cake, too!

GODORT

GODORT Reception and Awards

Sunday, 6/29/08, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Chapman University, Orange California

GODORT is pleased to invite you to the GORDORT Reception and Awards in conjunction with the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, California. Please join us in honoring our award recipients. This celebration is a great chance to catch up with old friends and make some new ones, too. Please invite your colleagues; you do not have to be a GODORT member to attend. Light refreshments with a cash bar will be provided.

The reception will be held in the Leatherby Libraries and their outdoor Attallah Piazza located at the center of the Chapman University in Orange, California.

Merritt Fund

ALA President Elect Jim Rettig and the trustees of the Merritt Fund invite you to a "Reception for a Cause" to benefit the LeRoy C. Merritt Humanitarian Fund.

Suggested donation for this reception is $25. You can give at the door, on the Merritt Fund online donation page, or by calling (800) 545-2433 x4226. If you are unable to attend, please consider making a donation to support the work of the Merritt Fund.

Hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served.

The Merritt Fund provides direct financial assistance to librarians who have been adversely affected in their employment due to discrimination or because of their defense of intellectual freedom. Please note that contributions to the Merritt Fund are not tax deductible.

New Members Round Table

Library School Students — Join us for refreshments and camaraderie and to celebrate the NMRT Student Chapter of the Year Award winner. Meet your colleagues from other schools as well as representatives from many ALA divisions and roundtables such as PLA, LITA, MAGERT, LHRT, and many more!

JOINT SESSION: WebJunction Spanish Language Outreach Program Celebration Reception
AND WebJunction and The Association for Rural and Small Libraries: Success Stories and Connection
Saturday, June 28, 2008, 4:00 – 5:30 pm
Hilton Anaheim, Manhattan Room
A gathering of friends and alumni from the Spanish Language Outreach Program and the Rural Library Sustainability Project, along with members of the Association for Rural and Small Libraries. We will celebrate the impact of these programs, share successes and brainstorm future directions for these communities of practice.Pre-registration is requested

REFORMA Fundraiser

¡Pachanga!
ALL REFORMA SUPPORTERS ARE ENCOURGED TO COME!! Support REFORMA scholarships and connect with the library Latino community and have a great time after a long day of meetings and programs.
6/29/2008 Sunday
7:00 to 11:00 pm
at
JC Fandango
12361 Chapman Ave.
Garden Grove, CA 92840
$40 suggested donationSee flyer